A Family, a Career, a Problem.
Adele Horin.
- Sydney Morning Herald, 2003.
- SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 52, Business, 1522-3191; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: A Family, a Career, a Problem, May 31-June 1, 2003; pp. 27+.
"The evidence is incontrovertible. Marriages, families and communities are suffering as the worlds of work and home collide. The time-crunch is jeopardising our very ability to care for each other, for children, for the elderly, for our friends and neighbours. Even the nation's fertility rate is at stake." (SYDNEY MORNING HERALD) This article discusses how "the combination of longer work hours, an intensified work culture, job insecurity and high rates of maternal employment has imperilled our quality of life."
1522-3191;
Child rearing Compensatory time Employee rights Employees--Attitudes Family--Sociological aspects Hours of labor Job stress Man-woman relationships Maternity leave Part-time employment Quality of life Time management Women employees Work--Psychological aspects Work and family Working mothers